Press Releases
ICYMI: Gillibrand Fast Company Op-Ed: The American Workplace Was Already Broken. This Is How We Rebuild It.
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand published an opinion piece in Fast Company, outlining her plan to rebuild the American workplace by closing the pay gap, instituting universal paid sick and family leave, paying workers a livable...
Gillibrand Leads Group Of Senators To Call For Support For Postal Employees, Including 100,000 Veterans Employed By USPS
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand led a group of Senate colleagues calling on Senate leadership to protect and fully support the thousands of employees, including 100,000 veterans employed by the United States Postal Service (USPS), who are playing...
Gillibrand Urges Congress To Support Vulnerable Renters And Homeless Americans In Next Coronavirus Relief Package
Gillibrand Introduces Two Pieces of Legislation to Help Americans Remain Housed and Aid the Nation’s Homeless Population; Push Follows Gillibrand’s Successful Efforts to Secure $7 billion for Homelessness and Affordable Housing Assistance in Coronavirus Emergency Package and Ensure Americans Experiencing Homelessness Receive Coronavirus Stimulus Payments
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $22.5 Million In Emergency Federal Funding For Coronavirus Testing In New York City
Funding Will Expand Capacity for Testing During the COVID-19 Health Crisis
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $16.5 Million In Emergency Federal Funding For Coronavirus Testing In Upstate New York
Funding Will Expand Capacity For Testing During The COVID-19 Health Crisis
As Americans Increasingly Rely On Food Delivery During Coronavirus Pandemic, Gillibrand Joins Bipartisan Push To Expand Delivery For SNAP Recipients
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined a bipartisan group of senators in calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to ensure SNAP participants can receive home food delivery and curbside pickup during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a letter to Secretary of...
Senators Gillibrand And Rounds, Representatives Cisneros And Mast Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill To End Military-Connected Child Abuse And Neglect
Today, U. S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) and U.S. Representatives Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA-39) and Brian Mast (R-FL-18) introduced the End Military-Connected Child Abuse and Neglect Act. The bipartisan and bicameral bill...
Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Invest $4 Billion To Close Growing Education Gap Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic
Senate Emergency Educational Connections Act Will Double Funding; Most Schools Remain Closed Indefinitely; Funding Will Help Vulnerable Students Continue Education Throughout the COVID-19 Crisis
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $4 Billion In Emergency Federal Funding For The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)
CARES Act Funding Will Help Fund New York Region’s Public Transit Costs Incurred Due to Loss in Ridership During COVID-19 Pandemic
After Firing Of Amazon Whistleblowers, Gillibrand Calls For Information On Discipline Policies
Push Comes As Amazon VP Resigns After Firing Of Employees Who Called Out Safety Conditions In Warehouses